GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |